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The Fostering Process

We’ve been helping people become incredible foster carers for over 15 years, so we know exactly how the process works. That’s why we’re here for you every step of the way and will begin working with Local Authorities to match you with a child or young person as soon as you’re approved to foster with us.

Applying to become a foster carer takes around four to six months. We know that it’s not the quickest process in the world but we also know that by offering you incredible one-to-one support we can help make your journey as easy and straightforward as possible. So you won’t have to worry about a thing.

How can we help?

If you would like some more information to help you decide whether fostering is for you all you need to do is contact us.

Phone us

Call us on 0141 646 4805 (lines open Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm)

Fostering a child or young person is a big decision so we’re here to answer any questions you may have. Our friendly fostering advisors can talk you through everything you need to know about becoming a foster carer.